Eaton and Co.'s Breaker, Archibald, Del. & Hudson Canal Co.
Thomas H. Johnson
c. 1863-1865
Medium
albumen print
Dimensions
image/sheet: 30.7 × 40.8 cm (12 1/16 × 16 1/16 in.) mount: 44.4 × 53.2 cm (17 1/2 × 20 15/16 in.)
Classification
Photograph
Department
CPH
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Alfred H. Moses and Fern M. Schad Fund
Accession Number
2016.152.4
About the Artist
Thomas H. Johnson · 1860–1870
Thomas H. Johnson was an American artist active in the latter half of the nineteenth century. Working during a period of considerable vitality in American art — when landscape painting, genre scenes, and printmaking were all flourishing — Johnson contributed to a visual culture that was expanding rapidly alongside the nation itself. The specifics of Johnson's training are not fully documented, th...